安保

Chinese

		content; calm; still content; calm; still; quiet; to pacify; peace; how	to defend; to protect; to insure or guarantee to defend; to protect; to insure or guarantee; to maintain; hold or keep; to guard
trad. (安保)		安	保
simp. #(安保)		安	保
anagram		保安

Etymology

Short for 安全保障 (ānquán bǎozhàng) or 安全保衛／安全保卫 (ānquán bǎowèi).

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): ānbǎo

  (Zhuyin): ㄢ ㄅㄠˇ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): on¹ bou²

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: ānbǎo
    • Zhuyin: ㄢ ㄅㄠˇ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: anbǎo
    • Wade–Giles: an¹-pao³
    • Yale: ān-bǎu
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: anbao
    • Palladius: аньбао (anʹbao)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /ˀän⁵⁵ pɑʊ̯²¹⁴⁻²¹⁽⁴⁾/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: on¹ bou²
    • Yale: ōn bóu
    • Cantonese Pinyin: on¹ bou²
    • Guangdong Romanization: on¹ bou²
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /ɔːn⁵⁵ pou̯³⁵/

Noun

安保

1. (often attributive) security (procedures followed to ensure the security of a state, organization, etc.)

Japanese

Kanji in this term
安	保
あん Grade: 3	ほ > ぽ Grade: 5
on'yomi	kan'yōon

Pronunciation

• (Tokyo) あんぽ [áꜜǹpò] (Atamadaka – [1])
• IPA^(key): [ã̠mpo̞]

Noun

安(あん)保(ぽ) • (anpo) 

1. (government, military, economics, diplomacy) Clipping of 安全保障 (anzen hoshō, “security”).

   食(しょく)糧(りょう)安(あん)保(ぽ)

   shokuryō anpo

   food security

2. Clipping of 安全保障条約 (anzen hoshō jōyaku, “security treaty/agreement/pact”).
3. Short for 安保闘争 (Anpo tōsō, “Anpo protests”).

Proper noun

安(あん)保(ぽ) • (Anpo) 

1. Clipping of 日本国とアメリカ合衆国との間の相互協力及び安全保障条約 (Nihonkoku to Amerika Gasshūkoku to no Aida no Sōgō Kyōryoku Oyobi Anzen Hoshō Jōyaku); clipping of 日米安全保障条約 (Nichibei Anzen Hoshō Jōyaku, “Treaty of Mutual Cooperation and Security between the United States and Japan”); short for 安保条約 (Anpo Jōyaku).

See also

• 安(あん)保(ぽ)理(り) (Anpori)